Digital Book World reports on signs that the Amazon-Hachette feud will end soon.
Category: Affordable eBooks
Online book sellers and authors offering affordable options for eBook readers.
Jul 13
More on Amazon’s Hachette author eBook offer
The New York Times has more on Amazon’s attempt to woo Hachette authors with an incredible eBook offer.
Jul 10
Unlimited eBook subscription services compared
NDTV Gadgets reviews “unlimited” eBook subscription services Oyster and Scribd.
Jul 09
Smashwords’ Indie eBook sales survey released
Publishers Weekly reports on Indie publisher Smashwords’ 2014 eBook sales survey.
Jul 08
Amazon offers Hachette authors 100% cut
The Verge reports on an interesting tactic by Amazon in its ongoing battle with Hachette publishing. It has offered Hachette authors an incredible 100% cut of their eBook sales.
Jul 04
Publishers to hike eBook prices for public institutions
Boston.com reports that academic libraries will soon see a drastic (300%) publisher increase in prices for access to eBooks.
Jul 03
eBook Revolution in context
Lisa Gitelman, Professor of English and Media, Culture, and Communication at New York University, offers some historical context for the eBook versus paper book debate in a Digital Book World post.
Jun 22
eBooks versus paper books
The Financial Times offers up an essay on eBooks versus paper books.
Jun 20
eBook Revolution Update
Digital Book World reports that a Czech retailer Palmknihy has created a new multi-license form of sale for eBooks. Mashable has an update on the Apple price-fixing anti-trust lawsuit we hoped had been settled last June with a guilty verdict against the iPad maker. GoodeReader posted that Oyster eBook Subscription services are now available for Android. The Digital Reader …
Jun 16
Publisher offers 80% royalty
GoodeReader has a story on an eBook publisher that is offering authors an 80% royalty on sales.







